Poonch, Dec 21: Army on Thursday said that gunfight with militants started in Buffiaz area of Surankote in Poonch amid a Cordon-and-Search-Operation on Thursday.
“Based on hard intelligence, a joint operation was launched in general area of DKG last night. Contact has been established today evening and encounter is in progress,” Army’s Jammu based spokesperson said in a statement to GNS.
“Further details being ascertained,” he added.
Meanwhile reinforcements of army and police have been rushed to the area.
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